On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 12:03 -0800, Andy Cress wrote: > Guys, > > It seems apparent that HP is the only firmware vendor with discrete > sensors which have analog readings. Given that this is legal, but > confusing, it seems like the best way to handle it would be to call an > HP OEM routine to determine if this fits the HP analog reading > profile. > This routine would only be called if the MC reported an HP IANA number > (0x00000B) with GetDeviceID.
This seems like a good idea. But do we know if HP is the only vendor that does this? Even if yes, is there a good chance there are HP motherboards sold rebranded w/ different IANAs?? Naturally, I'm not an ipmitool maintainer, so I'll let others decide the best course. I'm just here sharing experience/knowledge :P Al > Is that ok? > > Andy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Albert Chu [mailto:ch...@llnl.gov] > Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 2:51 PM > To: Jim Mankovich > Cc: ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Sensor display logic issues > > Hey Jim, > > On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 11:01 -0800, Jim Mankovich wrote: > > Hi Al, > > > > I understand what you are saying, and your thoughts about using sensor > > units {1..3} might > > work. I'm trying to find some other folks internally that might be able > > to shed some light > > on the ambiguity. > > > > Were the "fair number of discrete sensors that you saw 00b", > > Threshold-based sensors identified > > by (Event/Reading Type Code == 1) ? > -- Albert Chu ch...@llnl.gov Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Ipmitool-devel mailing list Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel
